7-12 Special Education Teacher

Sargent Public Schools is seeking a high-quality, student-centered 7–12 Special Education Teacher to join our growing, dynamic district. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a school system that is truly on the rise—academically, culturally, and as a tight-knit rural community focused on kids first.

Why Sargent? A District on the Move

At Sargent Public Schools, we take pride in our supportive and collaborative culture where educators are valued as professionals and partners in student success. Our district continues to show measurable improvement each year, with the clear goal of moving from Great to Excellent status in the coming years.

We offer:

• Exceptional administrative support and a leadership team focused on removing barriers so teachers can teach.

• A progressive and student-centered Board of Education fully committed to supporting staff, enhancing programs, and investing in the betterment of our community.

• Highly engaged and supportive parents who value education and partner with the school.

• Wonderful students who bring excitement, curiosity, and pride to our halls each day.

• Growing enrollment and ongoing facility upgrades as part of a long-term vision for district improvement.

• A community experiencing new growth and revitalization, with strong small-town pride and emerging opportunities.

Competitive Benefits

• Full family health insurance

• Discretionary leave days each year—and no explanation required

• A positive, team-based environment that values relationships, communication, and shared problem-solving

• Professional growth opportunities aligned with our district’s Continuous Improvement and Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)

Position Overview

The 7–12 Special Education Teacher will serve students with a variety of needs through:

• Implementing high-quality instruction aligned to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

• Collaborating with general education teachers to support inclusive practices

• Providing accommodations, modifications, progress monitoring, and evidence-based interventions

• Leading or participating in MDT meetings, IEP development, and compliance with Nebraska Rule 51

• Building strong relationships with students, families, and staff

• Supporting our district’s core value: STUDENTS FIRST

We are seeking a teacher who is:

• Passionate about serving students with diverse needs

• Structured, relational, and consistent

• Skilled in communication and collaboration

• Able to contribute positively to our strong school culture

• Dedicated to helping all students reach their potential

Special education endorsement required (or willingness to obtain).

Join Our Team

Sargent Public Schools is truly a special place—where you can make a difference, feel supported, and be part of something growing and exciting. If you are looking for a district that values both people and purpose, this is the perfect opportunity.